Worcester Collection (page 6)

General view, Worcester, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Promenade, Worcester, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

View of Worcester, Mass. taken from Union Hill

Norwich Line, between New York, Boston and Worcester, via New York and New England Railroad. Date c1882

Edgar Tower, Worcester, England, a fine gatehouse, all that remains of the 13th century Worcester Castle. Adorned with statues of King Edgar and his queens. Date: late 14th century

Huntingdons Free Church
The Countess of Huntingdons Free Church, Deansway, Worcester, England. Lady Huntingdon was converted to Methodism in 1739. She built many such chapels in England. Date: built 1804

Worcester vase with silhouette portrait of King George III
A Worceser vase, 13 inches high, with a silhouette of King George III and the words, An Honest Mans The Noblest Work of God. Date: c.1810

Worcester Cathedral from the River Severn Date: 1904

Worcester Cathedral 1909
Worcester Cathedral, viewed from across the water Date: 1909

Worcester Cathedral 1870
Worcester Cathedral, viewed from across the water Date: 1870

Corset Advert 1922
Advertisement for Royal Worcester and Bon Ton kidfilling corsets (the corsets of style-superiority) Date: 1922

Shenley Fields Cottage Homes, Kings Norton, Worcester
View of the village street at Shenley Fields Cottage Homes, established in the 1880s by the Kings Norton Union to house pauper children away from the workhouse

View across English fields to a cathedral
A typical view across English fields, with a cathedral (possibly Worcester Cathedral) on the near horizon, surrounded by houses

Charmouth, Dorset - Hiding place of King Charles
Charmouth, Dorset - The Queens Armes Hotel, an early 16th century house, re-faced in the 18th century. After the house became an Inn (it was formerly part of Forde Abbey)

Kings Norton Union Cottage Homes, Shenley Fields, Worcester
Rockery garden at the cottage homes at Shenley Fields, Worcester, established in the 1880s by the Kings Norton Union to house pauper children away from the workhouse

Third Battle of the Aisne 1918
Men of the Worcesters holding the southern bank of the Aisne at Maizy during the third Battle of the Aisne on the Western Front in France during World War I on 27th May 1918

Broadway, H and W
The village green at Broadway, Hereford & Worcester : has been nominated as the prettiest village in England

BROMSGROVE
Tercentenary of King Edward VI Grammar School at Bromsgrove, Hereford & Worcester : the procession to the church

American celebrities, Literary Celebrities of New York, Geor
Portrait of American Historian, George Bancroft. Born in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1800, he studied History at Havard and Gottingen Universities

WORCESTER - 1907
Forgate Street, Worcester, West Midlands

QUEEN ADELAIDE INN
The Queen Adelaide inn sign, Worcester Park, Surrey, England. Queen Adelaide was the queen of King William IV, who became unpopular after meddling with politics

John Gauden, Bishop
JOHN GAUDEN, bishop of Worcester : he claimed to be the author of Eikon Basilike which purports to be Charles Is account of his fall, done from his private papers

Charles Iis House
King Charles IIs tiny old timbered house at Worcester, built in 1577. It was here that the King took refuge in 1651 after being defeated at the Battle of Worcester

Queen Elizabeth I / House
Queen Elizabeths house at Worcester, an interesting old timbered building, with an open balcony from which she addressed the townsfolk during her visit to the city in 1574

Worcester China Vase
This Worcester china vase makes no attempt to conceal its design origins - shape and ornamentation are both clearly in the Chinese manner

Worcester China Vase 2
Why import Chinese vases all the way from China when the craftsmen at the Worcester manufactory can produce work like this ?

Charles II Escapes
CHARLES II ESCAPES After the Royalists are defeated at Worcester on 3 September, Charles escapes by disguising himself as Jane Lanes maidservant

Charles Ii / Royal Oak
Charles II is advised to hide amid the branches of the Royal Oak in Boscobel Wood, part of the park of Boscobel House following the Battle of Worcester

Battle of Worcester
BATTLE OF WORCESTER - the last pitched battle of the war is an overwhelming defeat of the royalists by Cromwells much larger force. Charles II, . in command, has to flee

Charles and Jane Lane
CHARLES II ESCAPES After being defeated at Worcester, Charles escapes by disguising himself as Jane Lanes maidservant

Dancing a Quadrille
Two fashionable couples perform the first quadrille at Almack s, London - the marquis of Worcester, lady Jersey, Clanronald Macdonald and lady Worcester

Edward Earl Worcester
EDWARD SOMERSET, fourth earl of WORCESTER statesman and Master of the Horse - with his autograph

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